Intel Invests $100K to Enhance Remote Patient Safety Monitoring
Intermountain Healthcare will use the funds to expand remote patient safety monitoring aiming to reduce patient falls, decrease healthcare costs, and improve patient confidence.
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By - Intermountain Healthcare has been awarded $100,000 by Intel to enhance remote patient safety monitoring throughout its facilities in Utah, the healthcare system announced.
The Intel grant will help fund the purchase of 70 new camera systems, supporting the Intermountain Patient Safety Monitoring (PSM) program.
“At Intermountain, we strive to offer the best possible care to our patients and caregivers,” Andrew Davis, project lead for Patient Safety Monitoring at Intermountain Healthcare, said in the press release. “While this pandemic has been taxing on both parties, it is gratifying that there are ways to help alleviate the burdens of the pandemic one way or another to these populations.”
